Proceedings of the Standing Senate Committee on
Social Affairs, Science and Technology

Issue 17 - Order of Reference

Extract from the Journals of the Senate of Thursday, June 18, 1998:

The Honourable Senator Murray, P.C., moved, seconded by the Honourable Senator Spivak:

That the Standing Senate Committee on Social Affairs, Science and Technology be authorized to examine and report upon the dimensions of social cohesion in Canada in the context of globalization and other economic and structural forces that influence trust and reciprocity among Canadians; and

That the committee present its report no later than June 30, 1999.

After debate,

The question being put on the motion, it was adopted.

Paul Bélisle

Clerk of the Senate